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Description of data sets |
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| Population-based data sets (N = 63) |
Combined (Population and facility-based) data sets (N = 80) |
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| Characteristic |
N (%) |
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| Development status1 |
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| Less/least developed |
31 (49.2) |
47 (58.8) |
| Developed |
32 (50.8) |
33 (41.3) |
| Year study began |
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| Before 1999 |
23 (36.5) |
37 (46.3) |
| After 1999 |
40 (63.5) |
43 (53.8) |
| Source |
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| Non-journal article |
53 (84.1) |
55 (68.8) |
| Journal article |
10 (15.9) |
25 (31.3) |
| Language |
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| Non-English2 |
36 (57.1) |
46 (57.5) |
| English |
27 (42.9) |
34 (42.5) |
| Sampling design |
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| Consecutive |
63 (100.0) |
79 (98.8) |
| Unknown |
1 (1.3) |
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| Definition of numerator |
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| Late stillbirth |
47 (74.6) |
61 (76.3) |
| All stillbirth |
16 (25.4) |
19 (23.8) |
| Denominator definition |
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| Other3 |
9 (14.3) |
18 (22.5) |
| Live birth |
54 (85.7) |
62 (77.5) |
| Quality |
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| Inadequate |
22 (34.9) |
33 (41.3) |
| Adequate |
41 (65.1) |
47 (58.8) |
| Type |
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| Facility-based |
NA4 |
17 (21.3) |
| Population-based |
63 (100.0) |
63 (78.8) |
| Scope |
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| Sub-national |
14 (22.2) |
NA |
| National |
49 (77.8) |
NA |
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1United Nations classification is used 2Includes reports in original language accompanied with English or French 3Delivery or pregnancy 4Not applicable | ||
Say et al. Reproductive Health 2006 3:1 doi:10.1186/1742-4755-3-1 |
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